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The Metropolitan Police launched a new investigation into sexual assault allegations against Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed, identifying 90 victims so far. This follows a BBC documentary in September detailing multiple rape and assault claims against the late billionaire. Over 400 women and witnesses have come forward, prompting scrutiny of how past complaints were handled by […]
Spanish traveler Alberto Blasco Ventas visited Ukraine’s destroyed Irpin bridge, a key war site from 2022, now popular with thrill-seeking tourists. Despite ongoing missile strikes near Kyiv, he joined a “dark tourism” tour, admitting some fear in his first war-zone visit. Ukraine’s growing “dark tourism” industry offers tours to significant wartime locations.
A picture of a female commando behind PM Narendra Modi in Parliament went viral on social media on Thursday. Many users, including actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut, shared the image. Many speculated that the woman commando is a part of SPG (Special Protection Group), the identity of the woman officer remains unknown. Female commandos were a part […]
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan announced the signing of a supplementary concession agreement with Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited. This decision fast-tracks the completion of the Vizhinjam International Seaport. The new agreement modified the original timelines for project’s completion. With this, the port will be completing all its phases by 2028, much ahead of the original […]
Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan asserted his Hindu identity and expressed concerns over various issues including commercialization of temples, the deterioration of Prasad, and the violation of human rights in Bangladesh. He stated that temples should not be a source of income for the government and voiced his support for the idea of a […]
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah will take over as the Chancellor of the Karnataka State Rural and Panchayat Raj University. This role was previously held by the Governor. Law & Parliamentary Affairs Minister HK Patil said that the cabinet decision aims to streamline the university’s operations for better efficiency. This follows similar changes made in other states […]
Puducherry Education Minister Namassivayam announced that all schools and colleges in Puducherry & Karaikal will remain closed on November 29 and 30 due to a heavy rainfall warning. Decision was made in response to the weather forecast, ensuring the safety of students and staff. Authorities are taking necessary precautions to manage the impact of the […]
CBI asked the Supreme Court to transfer the ongoing terror-funding trial in Jammu against Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik to Tihar Jail. Yasin is the main accused in the killing of four IAF officers near Srinagar in 1990 and 1989 kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed, the daughter of then Union Home Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed. CBI […]
Following the discovery of five dogs found dead in a gutter in Mumbai, with their mouths and legs tied, PETA India has offered a reward of up to Rs 50,000 for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible. The dogs are believed to have been drowned after being restrained, and PETA […]
The fourth meeting of the Working Group on Military Cooperation under India–Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military-Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC) concluded successfully in Moscow. Officials of the two nations focused on knowledge-sharing, collaboration in strategic areas, and expanding joint military exercises to enhance operational synergy.
Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has received 28 proposals from 23 states for the incubation of new cities, which are currently under examination by the competent authority, as informed in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. In February 2021, the ministry announced plans to develop eight new cities to address the growing demand for urban […]
IndiGo airlines issued one more advisory regarding its flights to Chennai and other places in Tamil Nadu. This comes as rainfall and inclement weather conditions were recorded in several areas of the southern state. IndiGo stated the airline was hoping for improved weather but as the deep depression in Bay of Bengal continued to affect […]
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed a chargesheet on Thursday against Bishal Phukan, Abhijit Chanda, Sumi Bora, and Tapon alias Tarkik Bora in the ‘Dibrugarh Investment Scam Case’ before the Special CBI Court in Guwahati. This marks a significant development in the investigation into the large-scale financial fraud, completed within 90 days of the arrests.
Indian Navy activated a comprehensive disaster response plan for Cyclone Fengal. The cyclone is set to intensify in Bay of Bengal. It will pose a significant threat to Tamil Nadu’s coastal regions. The cyclone is expected to intensify in next 48 hours. Eastern Naval Command, and Headquarters of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Naval Area (HQTN&P), […]
After a 2-week closure, regular classes in all educational institutions, including schools and universities, will resume from Friday in 6 districts. Director of Education and Joint Secretary of Higher Education issued separate orders to district and zonal officers, instructing them to ensure the reopening of govt, private, and aided institutions. Decision followed consultations with the […]